misc.

  • common spaces.

    photos from my sister’s office in brooklyn. i’ve been making myself comfortable here for the past week or so, and i wouldn’t mind coming in to work here every day. it has the perfect…

    January 4, 2010 18 Comments
  • new beginnings.

    silver spoons on the window sill for good luck,and ice cream sundaes for good measure.…

    January 4, 2010 9 Comments
  • impossible sightseeing.

    speaking of the joys of all things hand-written, i can’t help myself but to share john wray and matt dojny’s recent collaboration for a public space. their illustrated guide takes readers on a mini…

    December 30, 2009 5 Comments
  • in the new year, daily reminders.

    in archives, one of my favorite things to look through are the scrapbooks. though they’re a real pain to preserve, there’s just something so nice about getting to thumb through the pages of a…

    December 29, 2009 22 Comments
  • the long way.

    we call it “taking the long way.” paper cups of hot chocolate. mixed tapes. open windows in the summertime, blasting heat in winter. and just a few extra minutes to finish a story, to…

    December 22, 2009 9 Comments
  • the winter solstice.

    the sun is already setting, so i thought i’d send a merry solstice wish. anyone have any special plans for tonight? we’re thinking fondue is in order. hoping you all have warm fires and twinkly lights…

    December 21, 2009 8 Comments
  • snow day.

    i promise there are things besides snow that inspire me to write posts. just not that many things. loving these newspapers delivered to my parents’ house on a snowy sunday.…

    December 21, 2009 4 Comments
  • a tree.

    sometimes a girl needs a little holiday cheer. and so she scoops up branches found on the side of the road and totes them home with her. across campus. crazy-person style. i had to. and now…

    December 17, 2009 24 Comments
  • wonder and weather reports.

    i was going to turn these gratuitous shots of snow into a my downtown post, but it turns out i have too much to say, and i’m not really blogging according to my regularly…

    December 9, 2009 31 Comments